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'Monica guarantees an awesome night for all'

Hoopla Impro

'Monica brings a genuinely infectious enthusiasm to the stage'

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As seen, heard, staged and featured on BBC Three, BBC News, BBC Click, ITVBe, London Live, BBC History, BBC Radio London, Talk Radio, Jack Radio, Global Pillage, CBC, @sohoplace, The Comedy Store, Hoopla Impro, Omnibus Theatre, Boulevard Theatre, Battersea Arts Centre, Bristol Improv Theatre and more... 

Monica Gaga is a British-born black African queer host, improviser, facilitator, maker and performer. She has been performing and hosting for 11 years, improvising for 24 years and facilitating professionally for 16 years.

 

The Comedy Store Players regular is the producer of HELL YEAH!, the femxle-centred queer improv collective. She is a cast member of Do The Right Scene, named ‘theatre that thinks’ by Timeout; Broadway Baby five-star reviewed show Yes Queens and feminist duo Derek's Mojo.

Trained at East 15 Acting School, Monica has worked professionally across England, Ireland, Scotland, Germany, Spain, Italy, Canada and beyond.

Monica is currently based in London, UK.

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NB: events subject to change

  • Hoopla Teacher's Show!
    Sat, 03 Jun
    Hoopla Impro
    03 Jun, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    Improv antics from our Hoopla teachers! Expect short form, long form and everything in between! Teachers performing Steve Roe, Claudia Novati, James Irving, Monica Gaga, Andrew Gentilli, Jonah Fazel, Maeve Ryan, Liam Brennan, Ayla Pengelly-Moore and Melissa Parker.
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  • The Committee
    Sat, 10 Jun
    THE FREE ASSOCIATION
    10 Jun, 21:00
    THE FREE ASSOCIATION, 113 Southgate Rd, London N1 3JS, UK
    One of London's hottest improv groups, The Committee create hilarious, fast-paced improvised comedy. All of it made up on the spot by performers as seen on BBC One, Channel 4 and Radio 4...Tickets coming soon
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  • HELL YEAH! | Bristol Pride
    Fri, 16 Jun
    Bristol Improv Theatre
    16 Jun, 20:00
    Bristol Improv Theatre, 50 St Paul's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LP, UK
    Monica Gaga presents HELL YEAH! Fun, femxle-centered, fearless and completely improvised. A supHer group of London's hottest queer improv talent.
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  • HELL YEAH!
    Fri, 16 Jun
    Omnibus Theatre
    16 Jun, 21:00
    Omnibus Theatre, 1 Clapham Common North Side, Clapham Town, London SW4 0QW, UK
    Fun, femxle, fearless and completely improvised. A supHer group of London’s hottest queer improv talent. Monica Gaga presents: Francesca Renee Reid, Lisa Lynn and Sadie Clark. Part of 96 Festival.
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  • Yes Queens | Kings Head Theatre
    Sat, 24 Jun
    Kings Head Theatre
    24 Jun, 22:00
    Kings Head Theatre, 115 Upper St, London N1 1QN, UK
    Yes Queens is the West End’s first female-led improvised comedy night, interactive theatre at its best, with the audience playing a key role in a night.
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  • QUESTIONAL BEHAVIOUR | Derek's MoJo at Barons Court Theatre
    14 Jul, 21:30
    Barons Court Theatre, 28a Comeragh Rd, London W14 9HR, UK
    Tickets coming soon..... Derek's MoJo presents Questionable Behaviour at Barons Court Theatre. Fun, fast and feminist improvised shenanigans starring Comedy Store Players regular Monica Gaga with stage and screen veteran Jodyanne FR… Every 2nd Friday of month, 9.30pm at Barons Court Theatre
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  • Do The Right Scene presents SPECIAL DELIVERY
    28 Jul, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    A fast-paced improv group comprised of Black improvisers, sketch performers, stand-ups and character comedians with credits on Radio 4, Comedy Central, BBC 3 and BBC1.
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  • STORYTELLING WITH HEART WITH MONICA GAGA
    Sat, 05 Aug
    The Bristol Improv Theatre
    05 Aug, 10:00 – 06 Aug, 17:00
    The Bristol Improv Theatre, 50 St Paul's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LP, UK
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  • Comedy Store Players
    Sun, 13 Aug
    The Comedy Store
    13 Aug, 19:30
    The Comedy Store, 1a Oxendon St, London SW1Y 4EE, UK
    An all star line-up at The Comedy Store, London.
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  • HOSTING, HOLDING SPACE, AND HAVING A GREAT TIME WITH MONICA GAGA
    19 Aug, 10:00 – 20 Aug, 10:00
    The Bristol Improv Theatre, 50 St Paul's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LP, UK
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  • SKYROS
    Sat, 16 Sept
    Atsitsa Bay
    16 Sept, 09:00 – 23 Sept, 09:00
    Atsitsa Bay, Island, Ατσίτσα 340 07, Greece
    Atsitsa Bay is a holistic holiday centre set in a stunning, natural location, right on the bay and surrounded by pine forest. With a wide range of courses and activities and an outstanding team of facilitators, it's the perfect place to be inspired and try something new.
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  • Do The Right Scene presents SPECIAL DELIVERY
    29 Sept, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    A fast-paced improv group comprised of Black improvisers, sketch performers, stand-ups and character comedians with credits on Radio 4, Comedy Central, BBC 3 and BBC1.
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  • Do The Right Scene presents SPECIAL DELIVERY
    27 Oct, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    A fast-paced improv group comprised of Black improvisers, sketch performers, stand-ups and character comedians with credits on Radio 4, Comedy Central, BBC 3 and BBC1.
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  • Do The Right Scene presents SPECIAL DELIVERY
    24 Nov, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    A fast-paced improv group comprised of Black improvisers, sketch performers, stand-ups and character comedians with credits on Radio 4, Comedy Central, BBC 3 and BBC1.
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  • Inclusion in Improv 8 Week Course Download | impromiscuous.com
    Time is TBD
    Downloadable course
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